… networks launched a revolution in all sectors of economic activity, particularly affecting jobs in the service sectors. … For those women who complete the training, the employment rate after six months is 62% for women with low education …
… workshop is not understood as a specific gender equality activity. It is rather conceptualised as a means for … This lifted the training from an isolated gender-specific activity to an integral part of leadership development. … The training is explicitly framed not as an equality activity, but as a measure towards increasing the quality of …
… income through employment and they have a lower employment rate than men in all Member States, with the gap particularly … over a woman’s life – from the start of professional activity to retirement – and lead to increasing gender gaps … Motherhood is negatively correlated with employment rate in the vast majority of the European Union’s 27 Member …
… governments who expect that high rates of entrepreneurial activity will create sustainable jobs. Self-employment, also … and financially supporting the start-up of business activity by women. European Commission In 2008, three lines … campaigns [to] reduce the gender gap in entrepreneurship activity by: 1. Designing appropriate responses to gaps and …
… boards. On average, in the EU, women’s unemployment rate remains higher than men’s ". Removing barriers to gender … Download the Press release (.pdf, 61.1KB) 1. In 2009, the rate of employment for women in the EU was 12.1 percentage points lower than the same rate for men in employment [1]. 2. 31% of employed women in …
… allocated 70 loans totalling €240,000. Its default rate is a remarkably low 1.3%. Its success is based on the … from €1,000 to €10,000, and are provided at a low interest rate (at the moment an effective rate of 8.9% p.a.). Half the amount has to be guaranteed by a …
… is carried out through participant questionnaires which rate content, organisation, the trainers’ skills and … to discuss the problems they face in their political activity. It is expected that such training will contribute … and knowledge that are necessary for their political activity, thus increasing women’s participation in …
… I can Malta has a low female employment participation rate and the highest female inactivity rate within the EU. There is a deeply-ingrained culture that … childcare. Furthermore Malta has a decreasing fertility rate which has economic and demographic implications. The …
… participation in employment (the women’s employment rate in Malta is low), by promoting practices amongst … the measure has been run and funded solely by NCPE. The activity is in line with government policy on national gender … to gender equality and the Equality Mark. The main activity of the Equality Mark is certifying private and …
… and seen 338 new businesses set up. Its success rate is high, with 85% of its clients being successful, … sharing of experiences and best practices. 85% survival rate Since the creation of the first incubator for women in …
… to men. However women benefit from a discounted interest rate. Thanks to the WCB’s contribution, the proportion of … example, its first project was on Female Entrepreneurial Activity in Cyprus. Its findings were used in the formulation … a particular interest in enhancing women’s entrepreneurial activity. Towards this end, the bank has developed programmes …